Ooredoo Kuwait celebrated Kuwaiti Women’s Day by launching initiatives to honor and empower women within the company and community. The company recognized female employees, hosted SAP Kuwait’s MD Sondos Bushahri, and collaborated with Alnowair for a leadership workshop, underscoring Ooredoo’s commitment to inclusion and female empowerment.
Ooredoo partnered with ICIESTR 2024 to support innovation and knowledge exchange. Organized by UTAS and IEEE, the conference covered emerging technologies, AI, and sustainable engineering, bringing together industry, academia, and government stakeholders to foster digital transformation and technological advancement.
Vodafone Oman has launched BLACK for Business postpaid plans, offering flexible features like data rollover, roaming, and advanced SMS solutions. These plans cater to businesses of all sizes, aiming to empower Omani enterprises with adaptable communication solutions and best international practices.
Omantel CEO Talal bin Said al Mamari announced major investments in innovation and digital economy, including new submarine cables and an AI academy. Global partnerships aim to enhance cloud computing and AI capabilities, supporting Omantel’s growth and Omanisation goals.
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) in Oman has launched a project to measure and ensure the quality of fixed broadband services. Subscribers will receive a free device to evaluate their Internet service, enhancing transparency, consumer satisfaction, and competition based on service quality.
Ooredoo, Qatar Airways, and Nutanix partner to create a hybrid multi-cloud environment, enhancing the airline’s customer experience and business performance. This collaboration leverages Nutanix’s cloud platform, ensuring scalability and efficiency, and highlights Ooredoo’s role in driving digital innovation.
The SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024, held in Dubai, marked a pivotal moment for the global telecommunications sector. Focusing on “Integration, Intelligence & Sustainability,” the summit brought together industry leaders to discuss the future of digital infrastructure.
Saudi Arabia’s Almarai Prize for Scientific Innovation promotes global food security by supporting research and innovation in arid regions. Launched by KACST and Almarai, the prize addresses water shortages and enhances sustainable food security.
The Make it in the Emirates Forum will introduce new initiatives and financial solutions worth billions of dirhams to boost industrial investments. Held on May 27-28, it features awards, exhibitions, and discussions with industry leaders to promote the UAE’s industrial growth and innovation.
Presight, the leading big data analytics firm in the region, and Intel, a global tech leader, have partnered to advance AI innovation in the Middle East. Their collaboration will focus on developing AI solutions, enhancing data security, and driving advancements in AI applications, particularly for Smart Cities, through shared knowledge and innovative R&D initiatives.
